Paul Goodman Quotes

Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.
Paul Goodman

Important, Feeling, Goal

Few great men would have got past personnel.
Paul Goodman

Great, Men, Past

In America you can say anything you want - as long as it doesn't have any effect.
Paul Goodman

Long, America, Effect

It rarely adds anything to say, 'In my opinion' - not even modesty. Naturally a sentence is only your opinion; and you are not the Pope.
Paul Goodman

Opinion, Modesty, Rarely

It takes application, a fine sense of value, and a powerful community-spirit for a people to have serious leisure, and this has not been the genius of the Americans.
Paul Goodman

Powerful, Serious, Sense

There is such a thing as food and such a thing as poison. But the damage done by those who pass off poison as food is far less than that done by those who generation after generation convince people that food is poison.
Paul Goodman

Food, Done, After

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: September 11, 1911

Died: August 2, 1972

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